Grenfell Tower inquiry suspended after PM tightens coronavirus restrictions

Grenfell Inquiry 5

Moore-Bick and QC also caught by over-70s isolation advice

The Grenfell Tower Inquiry has been suspended for the foreseeable future after the prime minister tightened restrictions on social distancing.

In a press conference this evening, Boris Johnson said the time had come for people to avoid non-essential contact with others. This meant working from home where possible and avoiding pubs, clubs, theatres and non-essential travel.

He also told the over-70s, pregnant women and people with underlying health conditions to self-isolate until further notice.

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